For backyard chickens, the number 18 means the same thing. Eighteen weeks is the age when most egg-laying breeds are considered adults. Most excitingly, it’s the time when many breeds will lay their ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Why go to the grocery store… when your breakfast is waiting in the backyard? From scrambled eggs to Sunday roasts, more families are trading fluorescent aisles and rising food ...

Here’s a novel way to help the environment and lower your grocery bills at the same time: Keep some chickens in your backyard. Actually, it’s not as wacky as you’d think. The “urban chicken” movement ...

The Ohio Department of Agriculture is accepting comments on a Draft Permit to Operate renewal for Mt. Victory Layer #5, which ...

By managing light, nutrition, molt schedules, and other things like nutrition, housing, and health, commercial farms can help ...

Mrs Kasendi Mutinda collects eggs at her chicken farm in Ngengeka village, Kitui county. The farmer rears over 500 layers which gives her 12 crates of eggs per day. She says demand for eggs is steady ...